Islam Without Allah? The Rise of Religious Externalism in Safavid Iran [Hardcover ed.] 0700714472, 9780700714476

Religious Statecraft: The Politics of Islam in Iran 9780231545068

Mohammad Ayatollahi Tabaar traces half a century of shifting Islamist doctrines, demonstrating that religious narratives

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Muslim-Christian Polemics in Safavid Iran 9781474440486

Explores theological debates between Muslims and Christians in Iran in the 17th and early 18th centuries Provides case s

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Religious statecraft the politics of Islam in Iran 9780231183666, 0231183666, 9780231545068, 0231545061

Introduction : the politics of Islam -- Factional causes and religious consequences of politics -- A shi'a theory o

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The Rise and Fall of the Shah: Iran from Autocracy to Religious Rule 9781400833078

On November 4, 1979, when students occupied the American Embassy in Tehran and subsequently demanded that the United Sta

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Safavid Persia in the Age of Empires Volume Volume X: The Idea of Iran 9780755633814, 9780755633784

The sixteenth and seventeenth centuries saw the establishment of the new Safavid regime in Iran. Along with reuniting th

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Safavid Iran: Rebirth of a Persian Empire 9780755610358, 9781860646676

The Safavid dynasty, which reigned from the late fifteenth to the eighteenth century, links medieval with modern Iran. T

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"Mysticism" in Iran: The Safavid Roots of a Modern Concept 9781611178074

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The Practice of Politics in Safavid Iran: Power, Religion and Rhetoric 9780755607600, 9781845118907

The Safavid dynasty originated as a fledgling apocalyptic mystical movement based in Iranian Azarbaijan, and grew into a

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Islam and Dissent in Postrevolutionary Iran: Abdolkarim Soroush, Religious Politics and Democratic Reform 1786734923, 9781786734921

The Iranian revolution of 1979 overhauled not only the foundations of Iranian society, religion and politics, but also o

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Islam and Dissent in Postrevolutionary Iran: Abdolkarim Soroush, Religious Politics and Democratic Reform 9780755610389, 9781845118792

"The Iranian revolution of 1979 overhauled not only the foundations of Iranian society, religion and politics, but

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